Activity continued to rise in the Destin and Miramar Beach real estate markets during February with 97 properties closed for homes and condos combined and 105 new contracts secured. Sales on Okaloosa Island fell slightly with 14 properties closed for single family homes and condos combined and 9 placed under contract. In Navarre Beach, 1 property closed and 3 properties were placed under contract. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Beach Properties of Florida recorded over $60 million in sales volume across Walton and Okaloosa counties during February.
A bay front, four-bedroom home in Moreno Acres was the highest priced single-family home to sell in Destin at $2.825 million while the highest priced condo to close was a gulf front, three-bedroom residence at Silver Beach Towers East for 1.77 million.
The highest priced home sold in Miramar Beach was a new construction, four-bedroom residence in Burnt Pine in the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort for $4.225 million. A gulf front, four-bedroom unit in Avalon Dunes was the highest priced Miramar Beach condo to sell at $2.1 million.
There were no single-family homes closed on Okaloosa Island during February while the highest priced condo to sell was a gulf front, three-bedroom unit in the Breakers of Fort Walton Beach for $850,000.
In Navarre Beach, the highest priced condo to sell was a gulf front, two-bedroom residence in for $775,000 while there were no home sales.
